Smackover, Arkansas
Hazard Data Summary
Threat Summary
Smackover faces a critical safety score of 8.9 out of 10. The Bismark High School Chemical Lab is the nearest active Superfund site. It contains hazardous substances that could harm your health if you touch or breathe them. These chemicals can seep into the soil or local water supplies over time. For daily life, this means you must be careful about where you play outside or where your water comes from. Staying informed helps keep your family and pets safe.
Action Required
Residents must take immediate steps to secure their living environment. Contact the Arkansas Recycling Coalition Inc or Keep El Dorado Beautiful to learn about local soil testing and community cleanup events. For those concerned about the safety of their current residence or seeking alternative housing options due to environmental hazards, contact the HUD Housing Agency at 1-800-569-4287. Additionally, the Southwest Arkansas Resource Conservation and Development Project Area Inc provides resources for land safety. Engaging with these organizations ensures you receive the latest updates on regional environmental health and available support for impacted households in the 71762 area.
Data Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Superfund Enterprise Management System (SEMS). Facility data from EPA Facility Registry Service (FRS).
This report is generated from publicly available government data and does not constitute legal or medical advice. For current site-specific information, visit EPA Superfund.